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  • Message from the Ministries and Secretariats of Agriculture

    Message from the Ministries and Secretariats of Agriculture and Livestock of the Americas

    The increase in food insecurity and the global climate crisis pose an interrelated threat across the planet that must be addressed with urgency at the local and national levels, as well as regionally and globally. In this context, the agricultural sector of the Americas is a global leader in food production and is also highly vulnerable to climate change.
  • Staff of the IICA Office in the United States of America

    Margaret Zeigler named IICA Representative in the United States

    The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has named Dr. Margaret Zeigler as the IICA Representative in the United States.  Zeigler brings 25 years of experience in public policy and institutional leadership to advance sustainable, productive agriculture.  
  • IICA Representation in the US hosts the Executive Committee Meeting of the Market Information Organization of the Americas (MIOA)

    Washington, DC, July 25th.  The Executive Committee of The Market Information Organization of the Americas (MIOA) met in Washington, DC on July, 2019

  • Second Roundtable on International SPS Negotiations - Anti Microbial Resistance and trade implications

    IICA USA hosts the Second SPS Roundtable on SPS Negotiations

    Welcome to the Second Edition of the Roundtable on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Negotiations organized by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). 

  • IICA convenes dialogue with producers on the future of agri-food trade in the Northern region

    Every dollar and pound of food traded represents the efforts of millions of workers along the agricultural value chains.

  • Integrated and differentiated agricultural policies can contribute to achieving sustainable development objectives

    A new IICA publication brings together experiences in the Americas, China and the EU on this topic; readers are urged to take advantage of it to replicate actions in other countries around the hemisphere.